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# sk178744 - Endpoint Security Client E2 Anti-Malware signature bases show outdated date and time

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk178744 |
| Date Created | 2022-04-12 |
| Last Modified | 2022-04-12 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Endpoint Security |
| Versions | Cloud, E89.X, E88.X |
| OS | Windows |

## Symptoms

- * Endpoint Security Client E2 Anti-Malware signature bases show outdated date and time
* In the *%ProgramData%\\CheckPoint\\Logs\\TELog.log:*   
  `DATE TIME [3e1c:48] [INFO] [DetectionEngine] Got new version for AM: Engine version is 3.84, signature version is `**YEARMONTHDAYHOURMINUTES** `, Update status is `**UpToDate**

## Cause

The date/time shown in the signatures version (eg: 202203141414) is the UTC timestamp of Anti-Malware engine bases. Depending on the timezone, there are differences between this timestamp and the local time. Additionally, the bases go through a periodic update, creating another time difference between the timestamp and local time.

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